Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019
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34d open
vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d
Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019 This bill allows a country to qualify for the Visa Waiver Program by having a low rate of visa overstays by its nationals and making certain commitments to defense spending as part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). A country may qualify or maintain qualification for the Visa Waiver Program if (1) the nationals of that country did not overstay their U.S. nonimmigrant visas at a rate higher than 2% during the last two fiscal years, (2) the country is a signatory to the Wales Summit Declaration and has committed for the last two fiscal years sufficient resources to meet its obligations under the declaration, and (3) the Department of State has not in the last fiscal year issued any travel advisory to that country other than exercise normal precautions . The Wales Summit Declaration is a NATO document in which signatories agree to certain commitments, including certain minimum levels on annual defense spending.
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Filing registrants (5)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
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federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform; environmental issues related to the auto dealer industry; energy issues related to auto dealer industry; labor issues related to auto dealer industry; Tax issues related to auto dealer industry; Military Lending Act; HFC Legislation and AIM Act (H.R. 5544 and S. 2754)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform; environmental issues related to the auto dealer industry; energy issues related to auto dealer industry; labor issues related to auto dealer industry; Tax issues related to auto dealer industry; Military Lending Act; HCFC Legislation and AIM Act (H.R. 5544 and S. 2754)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform; environmental issues related to the auto dealer industry; energy issues related to auto dealer industry; labor issues related to auto dealer industry; Tax issues related to auto dealer industry; Military Lending Act; HCFC Legislation and AIM Act (H.R. 5544 and S. 2754)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform; environmental issues related to the auto dealer industry; energy issues related to auto dealer industry; labor issues related to auto dealer industry; Tax issues related to auto dealer industry; Military Lending Act; HCFC Legislation and AIM Act (H.R. 5544 and S. 2754)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Homeland Security
FY21 Appropriations regarding implementation of the REAL ID Act of 2005, renaming the Visa Waiver Program, and accelerating CBP and TSAs transition to voluntary biometric identification for air travel; Customs and Border Protection Personnel Resources, attrition policy, and hiring goals; Expanding the Visa Waiver Program - Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act of 2019 (H.R. 2187); H.R. 1996, Renaming the Visa Waiver Program: Secure Travel Partnership Act of 2019; Opening additional Preclearance sites; promoting and expanding Trusted Traveler Programs; fully implementing and allocating resources for biometric entry-exit; International inbound travel; Visa Security; B1/2 Visa Interview Wait Times; Electronic System for Travel Authorization; non-immigrant visa policy; Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 2946); Standards and data for biometric identification technology; and Regulations for electronic document collection for REAL ID compliance; and the Southwest Tourism Expansion Act (S.3022/ H.R.5405); and the CARES Act (H.R.748), Division B, relating to delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R.1158) and Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 1865). DHS RFI, modernizing REAL ID application with technology.
Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform; environmental issues related to the auto dealer industry; energy issues related to auto dealer industry; labor issues related to auto dealer industry; Tax issues related to auto dealer industry; Military Lending Act; HCFC Legislation and AIM Act (H.R. 5544 and S. 2754)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform; environmental issues related to the auto dealer industry; energy issues related to auto dealer industry; labor issues related to auto dealer industry; Tax issues related to auto dealer industry; Military Lending Act; HCFC Legislation and AIM Act (H.R. 5544 and S. 2754)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
FY20 Homeland Security Appropriations; Customs and Border Protection Personnel Resources, attrition policy, and hiring goals; Expanding the Visa Waiver Program - Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act of 2019 (H.R. 2187); H.R. 1996, Renaming the Visa Waiver Program: Secure Travel Partnership Act of 2019; Opening additional Preclearance sites, promoting and expanding Trusted Traveler Programs, fully implementing and allocating resources for biometric entry-exit, Visa Waiver Program enhanced vetting regulations. International inbound travel; Brand USA Extension Act (H.R. 3851); Visa Security, Electronic System for Travel Authorization, J-1 Visas, non-immigrant visa policy. Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 2946); Implementation of REAL ID Act of 2005; Standards and data for biometric identification technology. Regulations for electronic document collection for REAL ID compliance; Regulations for social media vetting with visas. FY20 DOT Appropriations; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R.1158) and Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 1865).
Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2019 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
FY20 Homeland Security Appropriations; Customs and Border Protection Personnel Resources, attrition policy, and hiring goals; Expanding the Visa Waiver Program - Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act of 2019 (H.R. 2187); H.R. 1996, Renaming the Visa Waiver Program: Secure Travel Partnership Act of 2019; Opening additional Preclearance sites, promoting and expanding Trusted Traveler Programs, fully implementing and allocating resources for biometric entry-exit, Visa Waiver Program enhanced vetting regulations. International inbound travel; Brand USA Reauthorization; Visa Security, FY20 DHS Appropriations, Electronic System for Travel Authorization, FY20 Commerce Department Budget, Survey of International Air Travelers, J-1 Visas, nonimmigrant visa policy. Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 2946); Emergency Border Supplemental Appropriations. Implementation of REAL ID Act of 2005; Standards and data for biometric identification technology.
Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
FY20 Homeland Security Appropriations; Customs and Border Protection Personnel Resources, attrition policy, and hiring goals; Expanding the Visa Waiver Program - Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act of 2019 (H.R. 2187); H.R. 1996, Renaming the Visa Waiver Program: Secure Travel Partnership Act of 2019; Opening additional Preclearance sites, promoting and expanding Trusted Traveler Programs, fully implementing and allocating resources for biometric entry-exit, Visa Waiver Program enhanced vetting regulations. International inbound travel; Brand USA Reauthorization; Visa Security, FY20 DHS Appropriations, Electronic System for Travel Authorization, FY20 Commerce Department Budget, Survey of International Air Travelers, J-1 Visas, nonimmigrant visa policy. Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 2946); Emergency Border Supplemental Appropriations.
Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · second_quarter · Immigration
HR 2946 "Allied Nations Travel Modernization Act of 2019," all provisions. HR 6 "American Dream and Promise Act of 2019," all provisions. Issues pertaining to amnesty for illegal immigrants, increased border security and additional border security funding, asylum reforms, and the Administration's plan to limit chain migration, excludes amnesty and shifts immigration system toward one that is merit based.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Transportation
Federal Excise Tax(HR 2946/S 3052; School Bus Safety legislation (HR 2218/S 1254; 5.9 GHz safety spectrum
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $210,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2019 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
federal excise tax, HR 2946; tax reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2019 · first_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Multiemployer pension plan reform legislation including S.2147 and H.R.4444. Federal preemption of state regulation of interstate trucking. Legislative proposals to reform the tax code. Regulation of the development and testing of autonomous vehicles including S.1885 and H.R.3388. Proposals to eliminate the Federal Excise Tax on new trucks, tractors and trailers including H.R.2946.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)